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19 Sep 1952
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1952
Page
1
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U N forces expand daylight bombing along Korea east coast using B29s with incendiaries. 300 tons of fire bombs dropped on Hungnam area and Tongchoss yard amid heavy fighting as UN troops repel Chinese foothold near Old Baldy. Ground actions near Chorwon and Park Ion Ridge continue with fierce artillery and infantry exchanges.
Mrs Picciville, a sclerosis sufferer from Meadville, travels from Erie to Banitorium in Nenver, Cola, for a two and a half month muscular therapy program. Accompanied by her husband, she aims to improve use of paralyzed limbs at the sanatorium known for spas, polio, cerebral palsy care, with arrival planned in the evening after setting out from Port Erie.
Doctors from the Buffalo Regional Blood Center visited Corry Memorial Hospital officials to discuss establishing a sub regional blood bank serving Warren Bradford and Evie area towns. If set up in Warren it could supply Corry Meadville Titusville St Marys and extend to Olean within about an hour. They noted Red Cross program problems over the past two years and emphasized urgent regional needs.
New enterprise Connie's Grocery Store No 4 on West Smith Street will open Saturday. The cinder block building extends 20 by 40 feet with a front display area for fresh fruit and vegetables and will offer produce, cold cuts, ice cream, delicatessen items and staple groceries. Owner Connie Frisina previously ran a West Main Street outlet for eight years. The store operates seven days a week. Construction was directed by Sal Frontera with Brigham Hardware Patsy Potte Lyle Thompson and others involved. interior fixtures were supplied by Arthur Stone of Erie.
Senator Aiken said a Senate probe into grain shortages found about 11 million dollars stolen. The Agriculture Committee will meet in New Orleans to review an earlier year investigation into government grain accumulations stored by private operators. Chairman Henderson said the report will show criticism of how the matter was handled.
Navy officials argue robot planes could reduce casualties by delivering 2000 pound bombs from 900 miles away, using television guidance. Described as Hellcat fighters converted to pilotless craft, these robots would strike well beyond traditional anti aircraft fire, enabling remote bombardment in Korea.
State Police railed against Halloween vandalism after two outdoor toilets were ripped over at Solota School north of the city on the Corry Clymep road. Structures were slightly damaged. Police warned that serious vandalism will lead to prosecution if suspects are caught.
An Associated Press survey shows polio reaching a grim peak with expected cases near 50 000 this year. Epidemics span 21 states. towns report outbreaks. schools in at least nine states delay openings or cancel activities. Tragically, families suffer multiple cases in single households and several youths die. Public health aid from March of Dimes funds care, iron lung support, and nursing for severely affected children and adults.
U.S. officials disclosed a large strategic air base being constructed in Greenland near the North Pole, less than 1,000 miles from Europe. Reporters saw security wraps removed as jet interceptors use unfinished fields in the northwest. The base positions the United States closer to Europe and Asia, enabling potential atomic counterstrikes in a future conflict.
Operators in Pennsylvania Indiana and Illinois weigh bids from John L Lewis to exempt them from a looming national strike. The move mirrors deals with Western producers to keep mines running and avert Taft Hartley shutdowns while ensuring concessions are negotiated.
Charles H Bracken vice president at Citizens Bank of this city was named to a newly created post of executive vice president. He had been with the bank for three years before attending the Wharton School and returning to banking in February after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania.
Revelations involving Nixon’s secretary treasurer and a California expense fund cast a cloud over the Eisenhower ticket. Nixon denounced the disclosures as a political smear while advisers weighed whether he should quit the race. Eisenhower offered no public comment as the story stretched into a national debate on integrity in government.
White House press secretary Dosenh H. Short died suddenly last night at his Alexandria home. The 62 year old native of Mississippi had served since December 18, 1980, succeeding Charles G. Ross. President Truman called the death shocking and said Short was a trusted aide. Survivors include Mrs Short and three children.
An Associated Press report based on State Department records details alleged forced labor in the Soviet Union and its satellites. It cites testimony and evidence prepared for UN and ILO fact finding, noting millions coerced into brutal camps, with some prisoners held without trials and political offenders predominating.
State police in Westmoreland County pressed investigations into two bus crashes occurring 26 hours apart near Greensburg. Four high school pupils died and 47 were injured, with six in serious condition. Alfred Wicklem, driver of a Greyhound, is free on 3,000 bond for a coroner’s inquest, with no charges filed yet. The crashes involved a Pennsylvanian Turnpike collision with a large truck near the Donegal Interchange. Victims include Mollie Allen of Nathalla Virginia and Florence Allen of Louisville Kentucky.
Government statistics show living costs climbed to a new peak in mid August, with the index up 9 percent from a year ago and 12.3 percent above the 1959 average. Food and major consumer goods drove the increase while apparel prices fell. The old series index declined slightly for the month, but wage adjustments tied to the index will raise earnings for about 200,000 workers and other labor groups.
The Ajax Works plant near Titusville announces an open house to celebrate its engine manufacturing history since 1877. The event features period entertainment, old time music, films for children, refreshments, and an Ajaxers’ supper for employees and families, plus tours of departments and a look at company grants.
Democratic candidate Adlai Stevenson defended his campaign rhetoric in Springfield addressing regional issues of New England. He ridiculed Republican optimism claims and accused the GOP of using hostility toward opponents while urging unity with Eisenhower against war threats. He spoke to about 3,500 people at the Bushnell Auditorium, arguing party regularity matters more than individual records.
Three inmates identified after escaping from a federal penitentiary were linked to a Bronx bank robbery. Identification was announced by US Commissioner Edward W. McDonakt, with bench warrants issued for their capture.
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